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  2. The Advertiser. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1884.

    It is not at all surprising that the occurrence of the fires in Norwood has caused general uneasiness in that neighborhood. Every one is asking, "What next?" and ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A telegram has been received from Major-General Graham stating that he has abandoned the idea of at once ovacuating Tokar and returning to Suakim. ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. SKETCHES IN CORNWALL-No. V[?]

    From Mara[?] a short walk of some two miles leads to Penzan[?]. As the pedestrian passes alone the prettily wooded park of Bonython will be noticed. Of the old house, ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Auditor-General's Salary and Pacific Islanders' Bills were read a third time and passed. The Chinese Regulation ...

    Article : 243 words
  6. COUNTY FRANCHISE BILL.

    The County Franchise Bill was read a first time in the Commons last night. ...

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  7. DELIVERY OF MAILS.

    The mails per Potosi from Melbourne on January 25 have been delivered. ...

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  8. GENERAL GRAHAM'S MOVEMENTS.

    Telegrams from the seat of war state that Major-General Graham will remove his troops into such a position as that Suakim will form the base of operations ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. COMMERCIAL.

    The market rate of discount is [?] per cent, below the bank rate. The stock of tin is [?],000 tons, and of copper 3,700. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. EL MAHDI FORBIDS FURTHER FIGHTING.

    It is reported that E1 Mahdi has issued a general order to his officers forbidding any further fighting. ...

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  11. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An accident happened last night to the [?] stock train going to Wodonga. While shunting at Longwood five trucks containing sheep were thrown off the line, and a hundred of ...

    Article : 557 words
  12. NARROW ESCAPE ON THE GLADSTONE RAILWAY.

    Those passengers who about four years ago rode in a truck designated by one traveller as a "copper-ore truck" will have a lively recollection of what took place on one occasion ...

    Article : 1,445 words
  13. EMBEZZLEMENT BY A CIVIL SERVANT.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day before the Chief Justice and a jury, James Bo[?]awen Duff, recently Deputy RegistrarGeneral, was charged with ambezzling £1,107. ...

    Article : 299 words
  14. CHEAP GRILLS OF IMPORTED MEAT.

    Accepting the suggestion of Mr. Bell, the importers of frozen meat from Australia are making arrangements for establishing cheap grills at the Health ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    One million and three-quarters of the balance due on March 20 by the subscribers to the Victorian Four per Cent. Loan for four, millions, which was ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA.

    It is considered doubtful if the nominee of the Gladstone Government for the office of Governor of Victoria will accept the position. ...

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  17. THE NEW ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY.

    Advices from Rome state that His Holiness the Pope has postponed confirming the appointment of Archbishop Moran as Archbishop of Sydney, and that ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. EMBARKATION OF FATHER COLLETT[?]

    Father Colletti, chaplain to the late Archbishop Vaughan, will embark at Brindisi for Sydney on the 24th inst. ...

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  19. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    At a meeting of the Kingston District Council to-night the tender of J. Jarman, at £279, was accepted for building a council chamber. The council also decided to hold a ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. MEETING AT THE GUILDHALL [?] TIME WA[?] MEMORIAL.

    A meeting has been held, at the Guildhall on the subject of a memorial to the late Lieutenant Waghorn, at which Mr. R. Murray Smith (Agent-General for ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. RIVERTON, March 4.

    An art canserv[?] and an exhibition of pictures in aid of the re-opening of the institute took place to-day. The exhibits were lent by the Port Adelaide and Gawler ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. A MEMORIAL TO LIEUTENANT WAGHORN.

    At a meeting held at the MansionHouse, at which the Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. R. Murray Smith) was one of the speakers, it was resolved to erect a ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. PORT PIRIE, March 4.

    A novelty concert and a mixed entertainment were given to-night by various musical amateurs on board the ship Marabel which is berthed at the Milling Company's wharf, in ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. BARQUET TO SIR HERCULES ROBINSON.

    Sir-Hercules Robinson, G.C.M.G., the Governor of Cape Colony, and High Commissioner of South Africa, was banquetted at the Empire Club last night prior to his ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The weather continues hot and muggy. Mr. Gmney, Professor of Mathematics at the Sydney University will represent that University at the tercentary celebration ...

    Article : 439 words
  26. QUORN, March 4.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Quorn Jockey Club was held last evening at Hummerston's Hotel. Mr. John Cowan occupied the chair. The hon. secretary, Mr. ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. THE EXPLOSION OF A MAGAZINE.

    The second c[?]cer of the Aberdeen, the vessel on which a powder magazine recently exploded, has died from the effects of injuries caused by the disaster. ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. GLADSTONE, March 4.

    One of the trucks which passed over the unfortunate man Hazelwood was allowed to be leaded with flour and [?]hunted off the main line into, the middle of the township two days ...

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  29. RETURN TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Gladstone stated that General Graham was specially ordered to relieve Tokar, and had succeeded in his object; ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. THE SOUDAN.

    The Government has stated that it will not sanction an expedition to the interior of the Soudan. ...

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  31. TYPHOID FEVER IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A case of typhoid fever has occurred at Redfern. The patient, a man named Thomas, residing in Woodburn-street, and has been removed to Little Bay Sanatorium. Dr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. ELECTION MEETING AT SMITHFIELD.

    A meeting was held at Smithfield tonight to consider Yatala election matters. Mr. R. Patterson presided, and there was a fair attendance. The ...

    Article : 494 words
  33. DISPATCH OF BRITISH TROOPS.

    In the Commons yesterday Lord Hartinton stated he had authorised the dispatch of two battalions of British troops to Assouan provided such a measure ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. THE DYNAMITE PLOT ON LONDON.

    The police are making strenuous efforts to trace the miscreants who recently concealed the infernal machines in several of the metropolitan railway stations, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. WRICK OF THE CLEAN[?]ER.

    The Olcander, barque, 342 tons, from Shark's Bay to Fremantle, foundered when about 80 miles from this port. Before foundering the captain and crew took to the boats ...

    Article : 45 words
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